Mark Whittall

Sometimes Jesus speaks a word that remains so vivid, so pivotal in the imagination of the people who heard it, that when they wrote down...

Jesus promised. Now it’s happening. It’s Pentecost. Jesus promised that he would send the Holy Spirit to them, that they would be filled...

What if we are the early church? We don’t usually think that way. After all, 2000 years is a long time. We think that the early church is...

This morning I want to talk to you about connection and belonging. Connection and belonging are two of the most important facets of a...

“Give to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” It is one of the most famous lines in...

Strong language in today’s gospel. To me, Jesus sounds angry. In fact this is the angriest that I have ever experienced Jesus. Angrier...

“Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.” Well, isn’t that a great gospel reading, now we ca